The long-anticipated Tokyo Olympic Games has commenced with an official opening ceremony on Friday.
As it continues, some new records are ready to be made by athletes, history will be written again and interesting moments will also be definitely recorded.
Going memory lane, the competition can boast of a rich history, but some young, promising, energetic and brave athletes are ready to do something spectacular and remarkable.
One of such athletes is Laurel Hubbard who is set to make history as she becomes the first transgender athlete to compete in the Olympic Games.
The 43-year-old New Zealand weightlifter will be participating in the +87 kilos category, the highest female weight classification.
In basketball, the Male Nigerian team, D Tigers have shown to the whole world that they have the potentials to grab the Basketball Gold medal after making international basketball history as the first African country to beat the star-studded USA and Argentina Basketball teams.
Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard is another basketball star that has been outstanding so far and he is ready to crown his efforts with a more historic record as the competition starts proper.
Just as athletes are ready to showcase their skills and talents, to make history and break record, fans across the world are also waiting to catch a glimpse of these events till the last day of the competition, which will definitely end with a closing ceremony on 8 August.


